8 Games like Trailmakers on PS5 that you should try

What brings it close to Trailmakers is open world exploration, melee combat and co-op play, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on setting: this one brings a contemporary setting.

Held in common with Trailmakers: open world exploration, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on setting: this one brings post-apocalyptic world.

Its point of contact with Trailmakers is open world exploration, melee combat and co-op play. Both also lean on exploration and discovery. The distance is in progression — its own ground is skill tree progression.

Genre puts it alongside Trailmakers, and so does open world exploration, melee combat and single-player focus. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery. Where the two diverge is setting and progression: post-apocalyptic world.

On paper it is what Trailmakers is — open world exploration, melee combat and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds crafting mechanics. They part company on setting and world: this one brings a sci-fi setting.

On paper it is what Trailmakers is — open world exploration, melee combat and co-op play — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on exploration and discovery. The distance is in setting and combat — its own ground is tactical combat and historical setting.

Same family as Trailmakers: open world exploration, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on setting and progression: this one brings a sci-fi setting.

Same family as Trailmakers: open world exploration, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on setting and progression: this one brings tactical combat and historical setting.